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11/02/2019
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
12/02/2019 Venezuela's President Maduro condemns Trump
The Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, has called Donald Trump a white supremacist.
13/02/2019 Ford's Brexit Warning
Ford issues a 'no deal' Brexit warning.
14/02/2019 MPs reject motion supporting Theresa May's Brexit strategy
MPs have rejected a motion supporting the Government's Brexit strategy.
15/02/2019 Trump declares national emergency
President Trump has declared a national emergency to fund a border wall with Mexico.
16/02/2019 Hammond's China trip called off
Chancellor's visit reportedly cancelled due to anger in Beijing about Williamson speech
17/02/2019 Shamima Begum appeals for sympathy from British public
A British teenager, who joined IS in Syria four years ago, has given birth to a baby boy.
18/02/2019 Honda plant closure
Honda set to announce closure of its plant in Swindon.
19/02/2019 Honda expresses regret for closure of Swindon plant
Honda has expressed deep regret for the closure of its plant in Swindon.
20/02/2019 Three Tory MPs join new Independent Group
The three accuse Theresa May of allowing hardline Brexiteers to take over the party
21/02/2019 Pope opens child abuse summit
Victims offer harrowing evidence to inquiry
22/02/2019 Ninth Labour MP resigns
A ninth Labour MP - Ian Austin - has resigned from the party.
23/02/2019 A call for cabinet resignations
An MP has called for the resignation of ministers who suggested Brexit could be delayed
24/02/2019 May rules out "meaningful" Brexit vote this week
Business frustration after Prime Minister rules out Brexit vote this week.
25/02/2019 Theresa May is facing intense pressure to accept that Brexit may have to be delayed
Theresa May is facing intense pressure to accept that Brexit may have to be delayed
26/02/2019 Door open to Brexit delay
PM says if MPs reject her Brexit deal there could be a delay to UK leaving the EU.
27/02/2019 Cohen Attacks Trump
Donald Trump's former lawyer accuses the President of being a racist, conman and cheat.
28/02/2019 Challen murder conviction quashed
Retrial ordered for Sally Challen, who says she suffered decades of abuse by her husband
01/03/2019 Renewed pressure on Chris Grayling
Government pays millions to Euro Tunnel to settle Brexit ferry contracts case
02/03/2019 UK to maintain food standards after Brexit
Government says it won't abandon current rules to secure a trade deal with US
03/03/2019 Begum husband's Dutch vow
An Islamic State fighter, who married a British schoolgirl, says he wants to return home.
04/03/2019 May: 'no direct correlation' between rising knife crime and police cuts
Theresa May rejects claims that the rise in knife crime is due to cuts in police numbers
05/03/2019 - Met Commissioner links police numbers to knife crime
Her comments follow Theresa May's insistence that there is no direct correlation
06/03/2019 PM criticised over knife crime
Former Scotland Yard chief: Theresa May hasn't listened to police concerns
07/03/2019 Pressure mounts on Northern Ireland secretary over Troubles comments
Karen Bradley is facing calls to resign after saying police killings were not crimes
08/03/2019 Shoreham pilot cleared
A pilot is cleared of manslaughter over the deaths of 11 men at the Shoreham Airshow.
09/03/2019 The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, faces strong criticism for revoking the UK citizenship of Shamima Begum
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, is criticised for revoking Shamima Begum's citizenship
10/03/2019 Britons among 157 killed in Ethiopian plane crash
The Boeing 737 Max 8 came down in a field minutes after taking off from Addis Ababa
11/03/2019 Last minute Brexit talks
Theresa May is heading to Strasbourg for last-minute talks about her Brexit agreement.
12/03/2019
13/03/2019 MPs are debating whether Britain should leave the EU without a deal, ahead of a vote this evening.
MPs are debating whether to rule out a no deal Brexit